Tuesday, June 26, 2007

CHARVET



- Best world shirtmakers: Charvet

Charvet is one of the best and most exclusive shirtmaker in the world. It is located in 28 Place Vendome in Paris. You can find a lot of patterns, even 400 tonalities of white. Charvet shirts are highest quality but also the ties that are made with centenary techniques.

Photograph by Sartorialist

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

How to Tie a Tie by Turnbull & Asser

Two Different Ways of How to Tie a Tie by Turnbull & Asser

Sunday, June 10, 2007

iPhone final countdown

- iPhone coming June 29



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Thursday, May 31, 2007

America´s Cup Watches

NEW ZEALAND TEAM: OMEGA-NZL



PRADA LUNA ROSSA: HUBLOT BIG BANG LUNA ROSSA




BMW-ORACLE: GIRARD-PERREGAUX USA 87



SWISS TEAM: AUDEMARS PIGUET ALINGHI




CHINESE TEAM: TAG HEUER AQUARACER CALIBRE S



SPANISH TEAM FRANCK MULLER


Monday, April 30, 2007

MUJI



- MUJI ACCESORIES

- STATIONERY
- LIVING
- HOUSEHOLD
- KITCHEN
- TRAVEL ACCESSORIES
- ACCESORIES
- GIFTS
- FURNITURE

Official Website - MUJI

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

IWC PILOT TOP GUN


IWC Pilot Double Chronograph Top Gun

- Case diameter: 46 mm
- Water-resistant to 60 m
- Calibre: 79230
- Jewels: 29
- Power-reserve: 44 h
- Winding: Automatic
- Soft iron inner case with soft strap

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Monday, April 23, 2007

Panerai Ferrari Granturismo


- Panerai Ferrari Granturismo GMT/Alarm watches characteristics

- 45 mm case
- Automatic movement
- Calibre Panerai OP XXIV
- Power reserve 47 hours
- Water-resistance: 100 meters
- Material: polish steel
- Black alligator strap
- Alarm and gmt

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Saturday, March 31, 2007

Autavia Heuer watches

- Heuer vintage watches: Autavia models








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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

RIMOWA suitcases


Best suitcases: RIMOWA

- Material: aluminium
- Innovative design
- Lightness
- Very resistant
- Collections: Silver integral, Silver safe, Samba, Bolero, Topas, Limbo, Classic flight, Pilot, Topas gold, Salsa, Salsa display y Columbus
- Bespoke service

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Official website - RIMOWA

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Hackett shirts


- Best english shirts: Hackett

- Cut by hand

- Collars:

- City
- Chelsea
- Button down

- Removable collar bones

- Finest cotton fabrics

- Choice of cuff style:

- Turn back
- 1 button
- 2 button

- Bespoke service

Hackett store locator

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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Harvie & Hudson shirts



- Best english shirts: Harvie & Hudson


- Cut by hand

- Collars:

- York (very cut away)
- Kent (semi cut away)
- Sandhurst (deep semi cut away)
- Marden (classic)
- Button down

- Removable collar bones

- Finest cotton fabrics

- Choice of cuff style:

- Turn back
- 2 button
- 3 button

- Bespoke service

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Official website - Harvie & Hudson

Sunday, March 04, 2007

Penhaligons


Penhaligons perfumes

The English mark of perfumes and colonies Penhaligons, from its foundation in 1870 by William Henry Penhaligon, has become a referring one. Their most known fragrances are: Hamman Bouquet, Blenheim Bouquet, Douro and Quercus. Between his distinguished customer, the Duke of Malborough and Winston Churchill, although it can be conceited to count on appointments or real distinctions of the Prince of Wales and Duke de Edimburgh. Also it offers aromatic candles, soaps and accessories like collar stiffeners.

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Monday, February 26, 2007

CORDINGS


Best hunt clothes in London: Cordings

Cordings, is for sure one of the most tradiotinal stores in London and sells excellent clothes, specially for hunting. It was founded in 1839 and in his management team there has been pesinalities like Ashley Lloyd Jennings and Jeremy Hackett, Hackett brand foundres, british kit symbol.

Cordings most famous products are tweed suits and jackets, Tattershall shirts, cord and moleskin trousers, hunt ties and rainwear. You can find also one of the best english shoes makers, Crockett & Jones.

In 2003, Eric Clapton became financial partner of the company in order to save it.

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Official website - Cordings

Friday, February 23, 2007

THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY: MY FUNNY VALENTINE

- THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY: MY FUNNY VALENTINE


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Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Persol eyewear


- Persol eyewear: 649 model

Persol eyewear, especially 649 model, were dolce vita symbol because of Marcello Mastroianni film, italian divorce and clients like Steve McQueen and Greta Garbo. The silver arrow in the hinge is an icon and with meflecto to obtain flexibility and confort. You can buy them in best opticians and Persol vintage in Cutler and Gross. It´s the eyewear brand chosen by James Bond in Casino Royale.

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Official website - Persol

Monday, February 19, 2007

Aurora Ethiopia fountain pen



- The Aurora Ethiopia fountain pen


Ethiopia fountain pens were made by Aurora in 1935, for italian army for Mussolini invasion. There is an eagle and Ethiopia word engraved on the cap. For sure is one of the most valued vintage pens by collectors.

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Sunday, February 18, 2007

JOHN LOBB ENGLISH SHOES


- Best english shoes: John Lobb

John Lobb is, for sure, one of the best shoe makers, because of the quality leather and handmade tradition. John Lobb´s bespoke service is very famous and you can´t buy a pair of them under 700 euros. It´s granted with Prince of Wales, Duke of Edimburgh and the Queen appointments.

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Thursday, February 15, 2007

RALPH LAUREN VINTAGE POLOS


- Ralph Lauren vintage polos

Ralph Lauren vintage polos are sold washed and worn out, like Abercrombie & Fitch destroy polos. It´s a new version, as the Big Pony, of Ralph Lauren classic polo. It is different to Hackett or La Martina polos.

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Saturday, February 10, 2007

CROCKETT & JONES ENGLISH SHOES


- Best english shoes brands: Crockett & Jones

Crockett & Jones, founded in 1879 in Northampton, is one of the best english shoes brands like John Lobb, Trickers, Edward Green or Churchs. You can find in the catalogue: loafers, oxfords, monks, boots, cordovan and handgrade with oak bark sole. They are made of the best leather and it´s the reason of the durability. You can also find excellent belts, shoe trees and accesories to clean shoes. They make shoes for Hackett, british kit, and Ralph Lauren. Crockett & Jones shoes can be bought in Crockett & Jones stores in London, Paris and in Turnbull & Asser store in New York, and in best fashion stores.

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Friday, February 09, 2007

PILOT VINTAGE WATCHES


- Pilot vintage watches

For sure, the most representative pilot vintage watch, B-Uhr, 55 mm case and it was made by german brands like IWC, A.Lange & Söhne, Laco-Durowe, Stowa y Wempe(photo). It is IWC Mark IX predecessor, first of Schaffausen family, that continued with Mark X and Mark XI, and now with Mark XVI and the Big Pilot watch.

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